Upshur County schools show significant improvement in test scores as absenteeism rate begins to fall

Upshur County schools show significant improvement in test scores as absenteeism rate begins to fall
Upshur County Schools Superintendent Christy Miller shares several updates at the May 23 Board of Education meeting. From left, are UCS Treasurer Sarah Wills, Administrative Assistant Elaine Pugh, Assistant Superintendent Russ Collett, Miller and Board of Education President Jan Craig. 
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Students in Upshur County Schools have shown “tremendous growth” in English Language Arts and mathematics since the beginning of the current school year, according to end-of-the-year benchmark testing results. At the Upshur County Board of Education’s May 27 meeting, Superintendent Christy Miller told board members that improvement was also evident in the district’s chronic absenteeism…
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